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Webster's Dictionary (1865)

2 entries under this word

Bought

Bought, imp. & p. p.

past tensepast participle

(bawt), imp. & p. p. of buy. See BUY.

Bought or Bout, n.

noun

(bowt), n. [D. bogt, L. Ger., Sw., & Dan. bŭgt, bend, turning, coil. See BIGHT.]

Sense 1. A twist; a link; a knot; a flexure, or bend. Milton. Browne.

Sense 2. The part of a sling that contains the stone.

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